Python Software Engineer Remote, Flexible Hours (New Grads & Early Career) - Contract to Hire
Python Software Engineer (New Grad & Early Career) ?? Job Title: Python Software Engineer Remote, Flexible Hours (New Grads & Early Career) ?? Job Type: Contract (Flexible 5-20 hours per week) ?? Location: Only open to US & Canada-based candidates ?? Client: A Y Combinator-backed startup Job Description: Our client, a Y Combinator-backed startup, is looking for talented Python Software Engineers to generate high-quality code samples, contribute to open-source projects, and resolve GitHub-related issues. This is a fully remote, flexible-hours contract role suited for recent graduates and early-career engineers looking to enhance their portfolio while working with an AI-driven company. Key Responsibilities: ?? Create well-structured, diverse Python code samples ?? Diagnose and resolve Git & GitHub-related issues (merge conflicts, repository errors) ?? Review & implement pull requests to improve codebase quality ?? Debug, fix bugs, and implement software best practices ?? Provide clear documentation and comments in the code Who We're Looking For: ? Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field from a top US university ? Experience: Either a fresh graduate OR 1-4 years of experience at a Big Tech, Fortune 50, or Quant Finance firm ? Technical Skills: Strong Python programming skills Proficiency in Git & GitHub Experience writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code Understanding of software development principles & best practices
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Skills: ?? Experience contributing to open-source projects ?? Familiarity with PEP 8 formatting, code linting, and testing frameworks (pytest/unittest) ?? Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities Why Apply? ?? Work with a Y Combinator-backed startup in a fast-growing AI-driven environment ?? Fully remote & flexible hours (Work 5-20 hours per week) ?? Gain hands-on experience working on real-world projects ?? Opportunity to contribute to high-impact open-source initiatives Apply Job!